The downgrade of Nigeria to “B” from “B+” and Negative Outlook is an aggravation of ongoing pressures on Nigeria's external finances following the recent slump in oil prices and the Coronavirus pandemic shock.
Fitch said the pandemic shock will also raise government debt and inte
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